The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the closure schedule for Route 130, Fairfield Avenue, from Commerce Drive to Railroad Avenue eastbound has been revised. The current schedule is to close Route 130 on the weekend of October 10-12. This closure will be repeated every weekend thereafter until end of December of 2014.

The
road closure is required to complete the final lowering of Fairfield Avenue
which will be performed in stages.

DETOUR
INFO- Route 130 will be closed from 9 p.m. Friday to 6 a.m. on weekends of 10/10/14
through 10/12/14 and thereafter on every weekend until the end of December 0f
2014.

Signs will be in place to direct traffic
around the closure.Detour routes are:

-Cars
will use Pine Street,
Bostwick Avenue
and State Street.

-Truck traffic will use Pine Street, Wordin Avenue and State Street.

A
temporary sidewalk will be in place for pedestrian access.

The
work is part of a project to overhaul the overhead Catenary wire system and
replace five bridges on the New Haven Rail Line between Bridgeport
and Fairfield.The contract was awarded to Ducci Electrical
Contractors of Torrington, CT, in April 2007 and the revised schedule has the
project completing in December 2014.